Sneak Peek Sunday – Thoroughly Modern Amanda #33

Conclusion of chapter two of my time travel romance, plus peek at first paragraph of chapter three.

Excerpt:Blood matted the man’s short, sandy-colored hair. Likely a blow from the beam. She touched the spot gently, noting a raised knot. His face lay turned to the side. She glanced around the room for something she could use to stanch the flow of blood. Her gaze alighted on a rag near him. After grabbing it, she pressed it against his head. If she turned him onto his side, she could check for other injuries and help him breathe more easily.

Using all her strength, she pushed him over and tilted her ear toward his mouth. Shallow breaths lifted his broad chest that rose and fell with regularity. If only she could wake him.

Sandy lashes brushed against his cheek. The urge to run her hand over his firm, clean-shaven jaw caused her cheeks to heat.

She’d have to leave him and find help.

As she rose to go, an ever-so-slight sound drew her attention. His eyes fluttered open.

Chapter Three

Jack blinked. Blinding pain in the back of his head nearly caused him to pass out again. The last thing he recalled was a beam blindsiding him.

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Susan Macatee writes American Civil War romance, some with a paranormal twist. From time travels to vampire tales, her stories are always full of love and adventure.

She’s spent many years as a Civil War civilian reenactor with the 28th Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment. She's a wife, mother of three grown sons, and has recently become a grandmother. She spends her free time inhaling books, watching baseball games and favorite old movies.